Actively Recruiting
Clinical Trial of the Seaweed Supplement Fucoidan in Survivors of Cancer
Led by University of Rochester · Updated on 2025-11-26
40
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
96 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Rochester
Lead Sponsor
N
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
To determine the feasibility of an 8-week fucoidan supplement intervention for patients with fatigue post-cancer treatment and assess changes in fatigue, frailty, and inflammation.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Clinical Trial of the Seaweed Supplement Fucoidan in Survivors of Cancer
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Survivors of cancer
- Age 18 or older
- Speak and understand English
- Completed surgery, radiation, and/or systemic intravenous anticancer therapy within 10 years prior to enrollment
- Baseline fatigue score of 4 or higher on a 0-10 scale for worst fatigue in the last week
- Willingness to follow fucoidan supplement dosing and delivery method, complete evaluations, and attend all study visits
- Completed informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Current use of warfarin or other anti-coagulation medications
- Current use of supplements containing fucoidan
- Allergy to fucoidan
- Diagnosis of major psychiatric illness requiring hospitalization within the past year
- Diagnosis of dementia
- Pregnant or nursing
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642
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Research Team
J
Jeremy McGuire, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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